WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
West Chester
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in West Chester
January
$506highestFebruary
$285March
$226April
$180May
$177lowestJune
$194July
$220August
$200September
$183October
$191November
$193December
$331Carbon Emissions
957 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,364 kWh
West Chester's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 54% of West Chester's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 28%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in West Chester. Wind provides 2% of the energy in West Chester. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in West Chester. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in West Chester. Solar provides 1% of the energy in West Chester.
54%
Natural Gas
28%
Nuclear
13%
Coal
2%
Wind
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
681 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$19,231
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in West Chester can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of West Chester. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Peco Electricity has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL HEATING SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Heating Service (RH) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential Heating Service (RH) | Fixed | 18¢ to 20¢ |
| Residential Service (R) - TOU | TOU | 16¢ to 42¢ |
| Residential Service (R) | Fixed | 10¢ |
The price to compare for Peco Electricity is 9.24¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,364 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 cheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 12 monthsmost popular | 10.99¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 12 Month Home Power Plan | 12.69¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 12 Month Green Home Power Plan | 12.99¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
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